Month: June 2023
White House announces billions in broadband funding to connect the nation
The White House has announced a $42.45 billion pot of funding to connect Americans with affordable and reliable Internet, calling high-speed broadband a necessity rather than a luxury. According to the Biden-Harris Administration announcement, more than 8.5 million households and small businesses are in areas where high-speed Internet is not…
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Have the ultimate cinematic experience with Samsung’s new Q-Series soundbars
Sure, having a bright and brilliant TV is fantastic, but an underwhelming sound experience can go a long way to ruining your home cinema. Soundbars are a fantastic solution, fitting neatly beneath your big screen and packing a real punch for audiophiles. The minds at Samsung are behind some of…
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Why CEO David Baszucki is ready for Roblox to grow up
Roblox, the virtual world and game platform, has 66 million daily users who spent 14 billion collective hours on it in just Q1 of 2023. If you have kids, you’ve probably heard of Roblox. If you haven’t heard of it, Roblox CEO David Baszucki wants to change that. One idea?…
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Good news – WhatsApp will soon let businesses send you personalized messages
Meta is looking to capitalize on the 200 million users now catered to by WhatsApp Business, which previously stood at 50 million in 2020. With ‘click-to-WhatsApp’ ads now accounting for a healthy part of the platform’s revenue, the Meta-owned messaging platform is now looking to expand that to allow users…
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The best Fourth of July deals you can already get
Amazon Prime Day is just around the corner, but if you can’t wait until then, July 4th often brings deals on a host of tech. We’re still about a week out from the actual holiday — which seems to commemorate our independence as much as capitalism itself — but you…
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Jack Ryan’s final season streams on Prime Video this week – here’s what to watch next
It’s a bittersweet week for fans of Jack Ryan, the action-packed Prime Video spy thriller. Season four is set to start streaming on one of the best streaming services on Friday, June 30, but it’s going to be the last one – Amazon called time on Jack Ryan after 4…
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